Bernard Baudoux, Mayor of the French town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, says masked settlers attacked him in occupied West Bank.
French mayor attacked by Israeli settlers during occupied West Bank olive harvest Bernard Baudoux, Mayor of the French town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, says masked settlers attacked his delegation while it was picking olives near Taybeh in the occupied West Bank. Baudoux says he was beaten and that the delegation has lodged a protest with the Israeli government.
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